Example sentences of "and [pers pn] 's [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is one hell of an angry Duchess and she 's looking for trouble . |
| 2 | His mother says it 's not the first time a window has fallen out of a school coach , and she 's calling for action to make the buses safe . |
| 3 | Julie says she was never told about the risk of toxoplasmosis … and she 's calling for all pregnant women to be screened for the infection : |
| 4 | I 'm late , and she 's waiting for me . |
| 5 | The doctor says it 's her only chance , but it 's touch and go , seemingly , and she 's asking for you . ’ |
| 6 | She 's give us twenty tapes and I 'm only tape five and she 's coming for 'em tomorrow . |
| 7 | You 're in the nearside lane and you 're going uphill and er you 're trunking away quite nicely , you see a guy coming down in the fast lane , down the hill getting a bit of a roll on , fully laden , and he gets halfway up the hill , he runs out of steam and he 's looking for a hole to get into . |
| 8 | Some feedback now Jeff said okay he 's done this course before and he 's looking for feedback to see the level of his competence at this point , but everybody er I 'm sure you will agree by the end of tomorrow will have got feedback . |
| 9 | Charles Pollard says soft sentencing is letting criminals get off lightly , and he 's calling for urgent reform of the criminal justice system . |
| 10 | A decade on he wants to return to the islands and he 's advertising for a Herefordshire woman to accompany him . |
| 11 | In Hereford and Worcestershire , Conservatives control education decisions , but only by the casting vote of the chairman , and HE 'S standing for re-election as an independent in the county elections , because he 's unhappy about |
| 12 | So Mark said they were out celebrating after he cam and he 's working for them next Saturday , she 's doing some kind of a function , |
| 13 | And er he 's already he 's already got you at a disadvantage , by er er you 're on the move and he 's waiting for you . |
| 14 | And he 's gunning for revenge after the 2–2 draw at Windsor last year , which dented the hopes of Northern Ireland before they had time to begin . |
| 15 | Ooh , he was funny though , he was coming like that , and he 's dying for a stroke |
| 16 | The first sign of unrest and he 's running for his life . |
| 17 | I ask you : just twenty-one years old , leading the Open , six holes to go and he 's going for the green ! |
| 18 | ‘ There 's not a grain of truth in the Smith stories and it 's unsettling for the club , ’ said Wigan chairman Jack Robinson . |
| 19 | The company has formed a new netball team by combining players from LASMO North Sea and LASMO plc and it 's looking for new recruits to boost its current 15-strong membership . |
| 20 | and it 's going for an audition tape for er for radio one okay ? |
| 21 | The second point is that the A C C are , are , I think , the second point is that there was a deputation to the Minister yesterday , so if , in a sense it 's a little late unless it was picked up by Mr yesterday , it may be a little late to do something for this year , er , I mean obviously next year is I think going to be the er , important issue , and the A C C has already circulated all Shire counties er , it 's picked up that this has happened to the majority of counties , although again the south east er , has escaped from that , and it 's asking for the sort of figures we 're debating this morning . |
| 22 | And it 's running for ten hours . |
| 23 | And ‘ On the Piste ’ is at the er Oxford Apollo , starts tonight , and it 's running for the rest of the week . |